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Aug 14th, 2005, 14:02
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happy Independence Day, India and Pakistan!
it's just past midnite here, so happy birthday
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Aug 14th, 2005, 14:32
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Happy independence day. It reminds me that before 1947 we (Bangladesh, India & Pakistan) were united nation.
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Aug 14th, 2005, 14:52
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Loud-mouthed, Noisy Bird
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...Except for Goa? Didn't the Portuguese hang on for another 20 years?
Happy Birthday!
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Aug 14th, 2005, 16:28
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Pakistan celebrates its I'Day on the 14th, India on the 15th. Perhaps the only instance where its ahead of India ?
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Aug 15th, 2005, 10:08
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Aug 15th, 2005, 11:27
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ami ek zazabor
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mahmud,
does Bangladesh still have some celebrations for 14th/15th August, or does the day go unnoticed? |
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Aug 15th, 2005, 11:32
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yes, as indians, pakistanis and bangla deshis, we have progressed a lot since the forties. but, stiill we have a long way to go. if we bury our differences and resolve to stand up as a single entity, we can create wonders.
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Aug 15th, 2005, 12:52
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Even if not single.. just accept each other's existence with trust.. that wud be enuff to work wonders.. in the sub-continent..
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Aug 15th, 2005, 12:55
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Other hand, 15 th Aug is the death day of our Great Leader Bangbandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. In 1975 he was shott dead by some Army oficers. So, the Awami League observes the day with sorrow. |
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